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· 8/9/1979

Ford Motor Credit Co. v. Sheehan

Citations

  • 373 So. 2d 956
  • 1979 Fla. App. LEXIS 15416

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that evidence of the outrageousness of the defendant's conduct taken together with the plaintiff's testimony concerning his emotional state was sufficient to submit an intentional infliction case to a jury
  • affirming a verdict assessing damages where debtor sued creditor for intentional infliction of mental distress
  • creditor’s employee seeking to obtain plaintiff's address called plaintiff’s mother and told her plaintiff had been in a serious automobile accident and must be contacted by creditor
  • debt collector seeking to repossess plaintiff’s car called his mother and told her the caller needed to get in touch with plaintiff because plaintiff’s children had been in a serious automobile accident in another state

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Judges: Ervin

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